Senior Planner at CG Engineering in snohomish, Washington

Job Description:

Opportunity: Senior Planner

CG Engineering is a civil and structural engineering and planning firm with a main office in downtown Edmonds, WA and a branch office in Snohomish.  CG Engineering has an opening for a Senior Planner in our Edmonds office. Our planning team enhances the services we offer by working with our engineering teams, clients, and other consultants on residential and commercial site development projects. We are looking for a creative, engaged, and independent individual who can lead this small team.

 

Job Description and Profile

The Senior Planner leads the department on a variety of projects that are either independent or support our engineering projects including managing land use entitlement and permitting, conducting zoning and site constraints research, and coordinating schedules and deliverables. Independent projects may involve feasibility research, project and team management, and site analysis.

 

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence/feasibility reviews including reviewing agencies codes, property records, technical reports, and preparing site plans and written reports with recommendations.

• Coordinate and prepare land use applications and manage the entitlement process through approval.

• Coordinate the processing and approval of construction permits.

• Act as liaison between clients, agencies, and design teams

• Manage planning team members, including delegating work, reviewing work products, and mentoring.

 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in planning, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in land use planning or a related field.

• Experience with land use entitlements and construction permitting.

• Experience reviewing municipal code and applying it to development projects.

• Experience preparing conceptual-level site plans.

• Ability to prioritize a diverse workload, manage project budgets, and meet deadlines.

• Ability to communicate well with clients and team members, strong technical writing skills, and public speaking proficiency.

• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, and MS Project.

• Exceptional organizational skills.

 

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with due diligence, site planning, land use entitlements, environmental review, construction permitting, etc.

• Experience with AutoCAD, BlueBeam, SketchUp, and Adobe Photoshop.

• Experience writing proposals, RFP/RFQ responses and managing contracts.

• Experience with title research and document recording.

• Experience with state and federal environmental permitting.

• Familiarity with local Pacific Northwest jurisdictions.

• Knowledge of Washington State’s Growth Management Act and Department of Commerce planning requirements.

 

Benefits and Compensation

• This is a full-time non-exempt position

• Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 DOE

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Account

• 401(k) Plan with employer contribution

• Paid holidays and paid time off

• Performance based quarterly and annual bonuses

• Opportunity to participate in ongoing professional development seminars and education

• Company sponsored employee events

 

 

About CG Engineering

CG Engineering offers a variety of work opportunities in land development projects. We are looking for highly motivated individuals who want to gain a diverse experience in a first-class company. We offer a range of benefits designed to provide a well-rounded compensation package and enhance your career with professional development opportunities. CG is committed to the success of our employees while emphasizing work/life balance. We have a supportive and friendly work atmosphere that fosters communication, collaboration, and goodwill.

 

Planning and engineering are challenging professions in which we are all continually learning and improving. Our workplace culture embraces the idea that it takes hard work and dedication to do quality work with the understanding that individually we don’t have all the answers; but as a group, we can find them. We believe in finding solutions and using every opportunity to learn from experience. We work on a wide array of projects which we believe gives us a more stable workflow in variable construction markets. 

 

We are licensed as engineers in 11 western states. Our planners often collaborate with our teams taking on projects in the government, private and commercial development sectors, including but not limited to:

• Schools and churches

• Commercial, office and industrial buildings

• Subdivisions and binding site plans

• Single family residences

• Multifamily including town homes, apartments and senior housing

• Marine structures

 

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